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Tea Partyers as Advocates for the Poor and Downtrodden?

Published on Tuesday, June 22, 2010 By Philip Clayton

Is the Tea Party a “Social Justice” Movement, as Timothy Dalrymple claimed recently? He has two more blogs to post on the “Evangelical Portal” at Patheos.com before we’ll know his final answer. But the question is so prime that I really shouldn’t wait a fortnight to respond. The rhetorical set-up for Dalrymple’s blog is classic. [...]